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Historical Event on 8/27/1976

Major-General (Kumari) Gertude Ali Ram, the first women General in Indian Army, was appointed as the first Director of Military Nursing Services at the Army Headquarters.

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9/8/1972Vijay Singh Chauhan sets record for decathlon by 7378/7306 points at Munich.
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10/18/1906Depressed Classes Mission Society' was established by Vitthal Ramji Shinde.
3/21/1996PSLV-D3 launched successfully.
7/3/1927A. Neelameghan, librarian, was born at Ootacamund in Tamil Nadu.
2/18/1988Jan Nayak Karpoori Thakur, freedom fighter, political leader, great social reformer, teacher and national president of Samyukta Socialist Party, passed away.
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1/29/1983Indira Gandhi names 12 new ministers as Cabinet resigns.
9/27/1760Mir Zafar was deposed and his son-in-law Mir Kasim became the Nawab of Bengal. He ruled till July 7, 1763.
6/29/1924Ezra Laderman, NYC, composer (Jacob & the Indians), was born.